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2016

2016-2017 Pre-K Teacher of the Year

For the first time in the 24-year history of Georgia’s Pre-K Program, DECAL and the Naserian Foundation named two outstanding educators as Georgia’s Pre-K Program Teachers of the Year for 2016-2017. Bethlehem Elementary School teacher Connie Ellington...more.

2016

BCSS Class of 2016 - Highest Graduation Rate

The Georgia Department of Education released data on the graduation rates for the class of 2016. Barrow County class of 2016 boasted the highest graduation rate of any class in BCSS history since graduation rates were consistently measured statewide (around 2000)...more

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2016

Proposed New Attendance Zones 2017-2018

The Barrow County School System invited interested stakeholders to attend a public forum on proposed new attendance zones for elementary and middleschools in the Winder-Barrow Cluster. Two public forums were held in January for the purpose of receiving comments and suggestions...more

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2016New BCSS Elementary School Groundbreaking

Construction is underway on the new Barrow County School System Elementary School. The new building will be located on McNeal Road with the replacement Russell Middle School.

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2016Cultural Arts Venue Collaboration

The Barrow County School System and Barrow County Board of Commissioners are partnering on the development of the initial phase of a cultural arts venue to be located on the Sims Academy of Innovation and Technology campus along Austin Road...more

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Student STEM Robotic Opportunities

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Work Based Learning

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